Times of India

US built taller smokestacks to cut local pollution; acid rain spread farther

US built taller smokestacks to cut local pollution; acid rain spread fartherWorldPing

In an effort to mitigate local air pollution, American power companies constructed towering smokestacks, effectively releasing sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides into higher winds.

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